Isaiah 13:14

“And it will be like a hunted gazelle, and like sheep with no one to gather them; each to his people they will turn, and each to his land they will flee.”

Isaiah 13:14 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 13:14, word by word

And it will beהָיָהhaya

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

Where else “haya” appears
a huntedמֻדָּחmudach

banish

To push a people far from their land.

Where else “mudach” appears
gazelleצְבִיtsevi

gazelle

A light, handsome animal of the deer family, which could be hunted and eaten.

Where else “tsevi” appears
and like sheepצֹאןtson

flock

A flock of sheep and goats.

Where else “tson” appears
one to gather themמְקַבֵּץmekabets

gather

To bring people to one place, or to come together there.

Where else “mekabets” appears
eachאִישׁish

each

Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.

Where else “ish” appears
to his peopleעַמּam

people

A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.

Where else “am” appears
they will turnיִפְנוּyifnu

turn

To turn toward something, someone or God.

Where else “yifnu” appears
to his landאַרְצarts

land

A region or nation, above all Israel's.

Where else “arts” appears
they will fleeיָנוּסוּyanusu

flee

To run off to get away from a danger or an enemy.

Where else “yanusu” appears

The context

13Therefore I will shake the heavens, and the earth will quake out of its place at the wrath of YHWH Tsevaot, and on the day of his burning anger.

14 · This verse (above)

15Everyone who is found will be pierced through, and everyone who is caught will fall by the sword.

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